by Andrew Moran | Aug 9, 2018 | Articles, Politics
President Donald Trump and his administration have scored more political points after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that the number of Americans collecting food stamps has cratered since he entered the White House. A booming economy, a flourishing...
by Andrew Moran | Jun 27, 2018 | Politics
Can the public sector ever behave in the same manner as the private sector? The White House thinks it can, and now it wants to make government run like a business. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney recently announced a new proposal that...
by James Fite | Jun 22, 2018 | Narrated News, Politics
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Republican farm bill – including new work requirements for food stamp recipients – 213-211 Thursday, June 21. The measure just barely crossed the finish line without a single Democrat vote in its favor after having failed...
by Laura Valkovic | May 13, 2018 | Narrated News, Trump Administration
Donald Trump has always framed himself as a “jobs president” who would bring prosperity back to America and lift millions out of poverty. The latest USDA figures suggest he is well on the way to achieving that goal, as over half a million people removed themselves...